Concrete Mixer Driver- Spring Branch

Tex Mixconcrete; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading concrete supplier in Spring, Texas is seeking a Ready-mix Truck Driver. Responsibilities include safely operating a concrete mixer to deliver loads to construction sites, adhering to DOT regulations, and maintaining equipment cleanliness. Candidates must have a valid Texas commercial driver's license, be at least 18 years old, and pass a DOT physical. This position requires the ability to manage heavy loads and perform minor roadside repairs as needed. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• No DUI's or DWI's in the last 5 years.
• Registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive truck to and from destinations.
• Complete pre and post trip inspections on truck equipment.
• Maintain radio contact with supervisor/dispatch.

Skills

Driving skills

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Customer service

Education

Valid Texas issued commercial driver's license (CDL A or B)

Job description

Overview

Position Summary: Primary responsibility is to drive concrete mixer to job sites and safely deliver the load. This takes place in a variety of settings and conditions including uneven ground, and may require lifting and attaching extension chutes weighing 35-50 pounds. A Ready-mix Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the ready-mix truck used for delivery of products connected to the Company's ready-mix concrete operation.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive truck to and from destination applying knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads
• Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate and safe manner to adjust to desired level
• Estimate slump of concrete
• Verify directions with plant personnel before leaving the plant to ensure delivery to the correct customer and job site
• Strive to meet customer expectations
• Keep equipment in acceptable condition of cleanliness using approved cleaning materials and supplies
• Maintain radio contact with supervisor/dispatch to receive and transmit delivery instructions
• Assist other company employees as needed
• Complete pre and post trip inspections on truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights brakes, gas, fuel, oil, and water
• May perform minor roadside repairs, such as installing light bulbs
• Maintain good working knowledge of the traffic routes of the city
• Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management
• Adhere to all company, DOT and OSHA rules and regulations at all times
• Meet or exceed company safety standards
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Texas issued commercial driver's license (CDL A or B)
• Be at least 18 years of age
• MVR - No DUI's or DWI's in the last 5 years, no more than 2 moving violations in the previous 3 years
• Registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse

Physical Requirements and Environmental Demands

• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
• Exerting 50 – 100 pounds of force occasionally
• Exerting 25 – 50 pounds of force frequently
• Exerting 10 – 20 pounds of force continually
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/customers as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment
• Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls
• Must pass DOT physical to include back x-ray, hearing test and drug/alcohol screen
• Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors
• Must wear protective equipment while on the job